The Humanities in Dubious Battle

 

Seems to be a familiar theme lately.  As a humanities advocate (yes, of course we need STEM, and STEAM),  I couldn’t say it better than Anthony Grafton and James Grossman at the Chronicle.

“a half-dozen recruiters informed the other of us (Grossman) that their companies would like to see more college graduates with the skills of history majors – once we helped them realize what those skills were.”